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intuit
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  • Vasil probably did not know that he had intuited one of the fundamental principles of military training; in particular, Marine training.†   (source)
  • When they made their camp for the evening, the boy spoke little, and the gunslinger wondered if the boy knew what he had already intuited.†   (source)
  • She was intuiting what it meant to me, what was most important, what, in that confused mass of experience and yearning she heard in my voice, she could single out to give back.†   (source)
  • With the concubines also dead, I looked forward to more harmony, because on one thing I was very clear: There would be no more concubines under this roof just as the servants had intuited, the disease was leaving our county.†   (source)
  • Ferraro made a soft clucking noise, as if he had intuited the problem and its gender; easing the chair into a reclining position was Ferraro's first step to finding a solution.†   (source)
  • Ivanito intuited her movements, dipping her with such reluctant fluidity that the music ached and blossomed around them.†   (source)
  • Strive as he might, he could not identify the significance that he intuited.†   (source)
  • But as if intuiting that Alan was locked in, that he knew something they did not, they kept their distance.†   (source)
  • But that's a quality of great-leaders—they intuit the needs of their people long before those needs are formulated.†   (source)
  • Finally we intuit.†   (source)
  • intuits the truth with very little data
  • Doris had intuited every bit of it this morning when Lexie stopped by, but that wasn't surprising.†   (source)
  • She knows something, or at least intuits it.†   (source)
  • But other than that, he could intuit nothing.†   (source)
  • But the improved Pattyn couldn't intuit even a sign a whisper of impending implosion.†   (source)
  • As if intuiting what that might mean, Hunter puckers up, starts to cry.†   (source)
  • I should say no. Need to say no. "W-wait," I try, but no little bit of me wants to stop and Ty intuits all of that.†   (source)
  • But Ronnie was different, no doubt about it, and when she offered him an unguarded and unexpected smile, he had the sense she was intuiting his thoughts.†   (source)
  • But he always pulls back, intuiting that, much as I might want more, I'm really not ready to give myself to him in that way.†   (source)
  • He trailed off, unable to describe the change inherent in that mechanized noun, the death of the romantic and its sterile, carnal revenant, living only a forced respiration of glitter and ceremony; the geometric steps of courtship during the Easter-night dance at the Great Hall which had replaced the mad scribble of love which he could only intuit dimly-hollow grandeur in the place of mean and sweeping passions which might once have erased souls.†   (source)
  • Ronnie seemed to intuit his every feeling and thought, which was both disconcerting and a source of relief.†   (source)
  • Lately, every time she entered the house, the rooms and hallways would go quiet, and she could intuit exactly what each of them was thinking and wondering.†   (source)
  • Mom is still ranting and suddenly she seems to intuit my inner turmoil, which only serves to make her angrier still.†   (source)
  • No," he said, and when he said nothing else, he was impressed that she seemed to intuit that he didn't want to say anything more.†   (source)
  • The ancient granite had faulted on lines that were steplike, and as they had both intuited, the climb was an easy one.†   (source)
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